The small-area estimation technique developed for producing poverty maps has been applied in a large number of developing countries. Opportunities to formally test the validity of this approach remain rare due to lack of appropriately detailed data. This paper compares a set of predicted welfare estimates based on this methodology against their true values, in a setting where these true values are known. A recent study draws on Monte Carlo evidence...
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تفاصيل
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2008/2/01
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ورقة عمل خاصة ببحوث السياسات
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WPS4513
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1
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1
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2010/7/01
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Disclosed
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Brazil within Brazil : testing the poverty map methodology in Minas Gerais
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enumeration area